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I figured the world and the kernel are in sync on the DVD, so I tried to 
rebuild just the kernel.  Is this assumption valid?

It failed to link due to symbols like dcons_crom. So I commented dcons_crom 
out of my kernel config.

Is this actually a bug or do I need to buildworld/installworld?